In trying to promote sweetness in our little girls, there are so so many things that we need to avoid… especially regarding media. No doubt, our efforts to keep negative influences out of our homes will be profitable and fruitful. But lately, I’ve been noticing the power of keeping beautiful influences in our home! I’ve [...]
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I read once, “The extraordinary is a preparation for the ordinary.” Really? That-a-way around? The ordinary is the apex? What we’ve been working for and hoping for is… the ordinary? Well, perhaps. Perhaps the ordinary is the true miracle that all other miracles establish. The Flood, bringing forth the seasons. Manna, bringing forth an obedient [...]
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Have you noticed how each piece of music has a mood of its own? The atmosphere of a home can be drastically changed by simply adding music. For example, when listening to Big Band music, I’ll either want to dance about, or get cozy with a good book. Other times a calming classical serenade fills [...]
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“…thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations; and thou shalt be called, The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This morning was a sweet time of refreshment…of reflection…and of God’s amazing voice in my life. Last week, Jeremiah gripped me. This week, it’s Isaiah..chapter 58 to be [...]
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Imagine the furnished living room of a home. The lamps seem to brighten the rooms in the cool of the evening as the sun sets, adding a comforting warmth. The furniture well-worn, having the look of being well loved. The family China cabinet holds what appears to be precious dishes used for the most special [...]
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